Using the Kramer Configuration Manager Software

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6Table 3: FC-1ETHN Configuration Manager Window Functionality
# Feature Function
1 Device List Displays the MAC Addresses for the FC-1ETHN devices, connected via the s elected
port (LAN or COM).
2 Master Mode
Check Box W hen selected, activates the Master mode (see section 6.3.2).
When cleared, activates the Slave mode (see section 6.3.1).
3 DHCP1
Mode Check
Box
When selected, automatically configures the FC-1ETHN to obt ain an IP address from
the network administrator via the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
When cleared, manual configuration of the FC-1ETHN is requi red to obtain an IP
address (Static IP)
4 Network
Settings IP Address: A 32-binary digit number obtained
from your Network Administrator that identifies the
FC-1ETHN device that is currently being
configured in the Ethernet or Internet.
Subnet: A 32-binary digit number obtained from
your Network Administrator, which combined with
the IP Address, identifies which network your
FC-1ETHN device is on.
Gateway: A network position serving as an entry
to another network or to the Internet (only relevant
in the Master Routing mode).
Local Port is an address of the FC-1ETHN device
that is currently being configured that provides a
direct route from another Ethernet point applicatio n.
For example:
5 Destination
Device
Settings
Destin. IP A 32-binary digit number that identifies
the destination FC-1ETHN device in the Ethernet
or Internet.
Port is a pre-assigned address of the destination
FC-1ETHN device that provides a direct route to
its Transport layer.
For example:
6 Serial
Setting In the serial setting speed list, click the appropriate baud speed 2 (1200, 2400, 4800,
9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200).
Search: seeks the FC-1ETHN devices that connect to the PC via the chosen LAN or
COM port, and displays them and their corresponding settings.
7 Action
Buttons
Setting: adjusts the FC-1ETHN according to the displayed data.
8 Progress Bar Shows the progres s
9 Status Bar Shows the status
10
Exit Button Closes the Configuration Manager application
11
Version Displays the fi rmware version number
12
Menu bar File men u’s Exit com m an d closes the C onfi gu rati on Ma na ger application.
Action menu’s Search Board command seeks the FC-1ETHN devices that co nnect to
the PC via the chosen LAN or COM port, and displays them and their c orresponding
settings.
Action menu’s Setting command adjusts the FC-1ETHN according to the displayed
data.
Port menu displays the Choose Port window.
Set MAC1 menu is for factory use only (click the Password command to enter the
password).
1 See definition in Table 1
2 The configuration baud is factory preset, and fixed, at 9600